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Social Media Hacking: How to Protect Your Account

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These ads can lead to reputational damage for your company. ↑ Hackers used the same approach and accessed Twitter accounts that were linked to the International Olympics Committee. Providing your employees with clear guidelines on how to use your social media accounts can minimize the risk of a security breach.

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Universities: How to Use Social Media as Well as Students Do

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Here’s how universities can use social. With more colleges and universities moving to online or technology-assisted learning, universities must learn how to best use social media. It will help alumni connect with each other professionally, find jobs, and connect with companies. Events committee and other committee chairs.

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Social Spotlight: Ben & Jerry’s and how to take an actionable stand on social 

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For years companies have faced increasing pressure to take a stand on social and political issues. Whether it’s a social post illustrating how to defund the police with ice cream scoops or a personal account of white privilege, Ben & Jerry’s has proven that it’s willing to lose money in order to gain ground in the fight against injustice.

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HR Scams Are All Over Social—How to Make Sure That Job Offer’s Real

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We’ve all received our fair share of suspicious emails and have been trained on how to spot the new generation of phishing attempts, spoofed email addresses, and inconsistencies in language and presentation. But, do you know how to combat the HR scams that are increasingly popping up on social media? Read on to find out.

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5 Things Companies Do That Ruin Storytelling Success

Convince & Convert

I am optimistic about the next phase of storytelling bringing the industry to a better place—although I do have a bone to pick with how some organizations knowingly (or unwittingly) get in their own way. Here are five things companies do that can impede storytelling success. Don’t make me turn this storytelling van around, kids!

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57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources

Dave Fleet

International Olympic Committee. How to Blog Safely (About Work or Anything Else). Should Your Company Have a Social Media Policy? Corporate Blogging Policies and Guidelines. Hill & Knowlton. Pledge for Bloggers. Blogging Code of Conduct. Social Computing Guidelines. Social Media Guidelines. IOC Blogging Guidelines.

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Klout, the Super Bowl, and Our Addiction to Shooting the Messenger

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According to the Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee , Klout was used to help identify the participants, and the list was augmented manually with known local bloggers, gadflies, and connectors. I do not know how many of the 46 were “found” by Klout versus already known by the committee, and it’s not particularly relevant.

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